[Letter from Russell S. Stephens to T. N. Carswell - April 12, 1938] (open access)

[Letter from Russell S. Stephens to T. N. Carswell - April 12, 1938]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Clifton Forge, Virginia from Russell S. Stephens, Abilene Printing & Stationery Co., dated April 12, 1938. Humorous gab regarding his own reaction to Charlie Barnes' oil deal. He expresses his dismay that Carswell has flu deeming it unwise to undertake a return trip until he has recovered. He advises that heavy snow killed the fruit but that in spite of the loss they "will have a fine year in West Texas". He expresses his hope that Carswell has an early recovery and returns soon "full of enthusiasm and zeal for your adopted West Texas home".
Date: April 12, 1938
Creator: Stephens, Russell S.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Walter D. Townley - April 23, 1938] (open access)

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Walter D. Townley - April 23, 1938]

A letter written to Mr. Walter D. Townley, Alderson, West Virginia from T. N. Carswell, dated April 23, 1938. Carswell expresses his enjoyment of seeing Townley while he was in Clifton Forge.
Date: April 23, 1938
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to John H. Hewlett - April 29, 1938] (open access)

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to John H. Hewlett - April 29, 1938]

A letter written to Mr. John H. Hewlett, Colleen Moore's Doll House, Atlanta, Georgia, from T. N. Carswell, Sec.-Mgr. [Abilene Chamber of Commerce], dated April 29, 1938. Carswell expresses to Hewlett that the Chamber is exceedingly anxious to have the Doll House in Abilene.
Date: April 29, 1938
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

McMurry College President's Home, Abilene, Texas: Elevation and Entrance Details

Elevation and entrance details for a residence commissioned by McMurry College in Abilene, Texas. It includes a drawing of the front and end elevations of the home, as well as details for the elevation of the front entrance.
Date: April 4, 1938
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

McMurry College President's Home, Abilene, Texas: Second Floor and Roof Plans

Floor plan for the second floor and a roof plan for a residence commissioned by McMurry College in Abilene, Texas. The drawing on the right side of the sheet is the roofing plan and the one on the left is the floor plan showing the layout of the second floor of the home. There is a door schedule and a window schedule drawn at the top of the sheet.
Date: April 4, 1938
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

McMurry College President's Home, Abilene, Texas: Framework and Wall Section

Framework drawings for a residence commissioned by McMurry College in Abilene, Texas. It includes drawings detailing the door frame, wall sections, eaves, and windows.
Date: April 4, 1938
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

McMurry College President's Home, Abilene, Texas: Cross Section and Staircase Details

Cross sections through a residence commissioned by McMurry College in Abilene, Texas. It includes a longitudinal view through the home and another cross section looking through a different part of the home. The drawings at the top of the sheet are details for the home's staircases including the elevation.
Date: April 4, 1938
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

McMurry College President's Home, Abilene, Texas: Elevation and Mantel Details

Elevation and mantel details for a residence commissioned by McMurry College in Abilene, Texas. It includes drawings of the front and rear elevations, as well as a set of drawings detailing the living mantel. Other drawings include the elevation of the plinth, and a horizontal cross section looking through the trim.
Date: April 4, 1938
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History
McMurry War Whoop (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 22, Ed. 1, Friday, April 15, 1938 (open access)

McMurry War Whoop (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 22, Ed. 1, Friday, April 15, 1938

Weekly student newspaper from McMurry College in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: April 15, 1938
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
McMurry War Whoop (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 23, Ed. 1, Friday, April 29, 1938 (open access)

McMurry War Whoop (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 23, Ed. 1, Friday, April 29, 1938

Weekly student newspaper from McMurry College in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: April 29, 1938
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Cause No. 3677: Defendant's Plea of Privilege] (open access)

[Cause No. 3677: Defendant's Plea of Privilege]

Document in the cause no. 3677, W. O. Rainwater vs. Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company, claiming the defendant's home or business is not located in Jones County, Texas and that the Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company has an office in Abilene, Texas.
Date: April 22, 1938
Creator: Sayles, Jack
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Subpoena for Jack Sayles] (open access)

[Subpoena for Jack Sayles]

Subpoena issued by the Taylor County sheriff's office requiring Jack Sayles to appear in court to answer the plaintiff's plea of privilege.
Date: April 29, 1938
Creator: Taylor County (Tex.)
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 25, No. 25, Ed. 1, Thursday, April 7, 1938 (open access)

The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 25, No. 25, Ed. 1, Thursday, April 7, 1938

Weekly student newspaper from Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: April 7, 1938
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 25, No. 26, Ed. 1, Thursday, April 14, 1938 (open access)

The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 25, No. 26, Ed. 1, Thursday, April 14, 1938

Weekly student newspaper from Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: April 14, 1938
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 25, No. 27, Ed. 1, Thursday, April 21, 1938 (open access)

The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 25, No. 27, Ed. 1, Thursday, April 21, 1938

Weekly student newspaper from Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: April 21, 1938
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 25, No. 28, Ed. 1, Thursday, April 28, 1938 (open access)

The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 25, No. 28, Ed. 1, Thursday, April 28, 1938

Weekly student newspaper from Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: April 28, 1938
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The H-SU Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 22, Ed. 1, Friday, April 1, 1938 (open access)

The H-SU Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 22, Ed. 1, Friday, April 1, 1938

Weekly student newspaper from Simmons University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising. This April Fool's Day edition is titled, "The Cutthroat".
Date: April 1, 1938
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The H-SU Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 25, Ed. 1, Saturday, April 2, 1938 (open access)

The H-SU Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 25, Ed. 1, Saturday, April 2, 1938

Weekly student newspaper from Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: April 2, 1938
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The H-SU Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 26, Ed. 1, Thursday, April 14, 1938 (open access)

The H-SU Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 26, Ed. 1, Thursday, April 14, 1938

Weekly student newspaper from Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: April 14, 1938
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The H-SU Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 27, Ed. 1, Saturday, April 23, 1938 (open access)

The H-SU Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 27, Ed. 1, Saturday, April 23, 1938

Weekly student newspaper from Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: April 23, 1938
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The H-SU Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 28, Ed. 1, Saturday, April 30, 1938 (open access)

The H-SU Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 28, Ed. 1, Saturday, April 30, 1938

Weekly student newspaper from Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: April 30, 1938
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Bulletin of McMurry College, 1938-1939 (open access)

Bulletin of McMurry College, 1938-1939

Bulletin describes the governance, faculty, course offerings, and campus life of McMurry College in Abilene, Texas.
Date: April 1938
Creator: McMurry College
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Charles W. Barnes to T. N. Carswell - April 12, 1938] (open access)

[Letter from Charles W. Barnes to T. N. Carswell - April 12, 1938]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Clifton Forge, Virginia from Chas. W. Barnes, dated April 12, 1938. Barnes advises Carswell that it is unwise to undertake a return trip after the flu until he has regained all his strength. He advises that the cold spell is causing slowed business, that the snow is not damaging the crops but did kill the fruit and gardens and then dangles a few remarks regarding a business deal he made assuring that he will hold a part of it for Carswell if he is interested.
Date: April 12, 1938
Creator: Barnes, C. W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Tom and Ollie Carson - April 23, 1938] (open access)

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Tom and Ollie Carson - April 23, 1938]

A letter written to Mr. & Mrs. F. T. Carson, Washington, D. C. from T. N. Carswell, dated April 23, 1938. Carswell explains his delay in writing, due to flu, and expresses his enjoyment in having seen them when in Washington, of seeing Earl and his family and meeting their friend, Mrs. Ginn.
Date: April 23, 1938
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History